Pioneer Cables CA-1270 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable

Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Ram and Dakota

Pioneer Cables CA-1270 is an automatic transmission shifter cable built for direct replacement service on select Dodge trucks and Dakota applications. It connects the transmission selector lever to the transmission linkage, restoring precise shift movement when the original cable becomes stiff, damaged, or slow to respond.

• Automatic transmission shifter cable for OE-style replacement
• Length: 69.68 in. with 57.24 in. mounting length
• Eyelet-to-eyelet end design for listed applications
• Stainless steel cable construction
• Standard replacement grade for service repair
• Outer sleeve material: nylon
• Wire gauge measurement: 11

Detailed Product Overview

This Pioneer Cables CA-1270 transmission shifter cable is designed to match the original routing and function used on select Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, and 2006 Dodge Dakota models. It is a practical replacement when the factory cable binds, stretches, or no longer moves smoothly between the shifter and transmission linkage. The stainless steel cable and eyelet ends support consistent shift engagement in the listed applications.

Fits 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2002-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A. Fits 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A. Fits 2006 Dodge Dakota, N/A. This part cross-references Chrysler OE numbers such as 52104176AB and 52107847AE for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Shifter lever movement that feels stiff or sluggish
• Transmission selector cable binding during gear changes
• Broken or worn shifter cable causing poor shift response
• Inconsistent linkage movement between the shifter and transmission
• Need for a direct replacement on Dodge Ram and Dakota models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and cable length before installation. Confirm the eyelet end style and mounting length match the original part, and inspect the linkage points for wear or damage before installing the new cable. Proper routing is important to avoid binding and to maintain smooth selector movement.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables CA-1270 is a standard replacement transmission shifter cable built to function like the original part in the listed applications. The stainless steel cable construction and OE-style fitment focus on durability and long service life in routine transmission repair.